Hg split ?

[Jordi Bunster]

On Oct 20, 2007, at 4:48 PM, Eric M. Hopper wrote:

> On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 00:06 +0200, Jonas Pfenniger wrote:
>
>> (...)
>>
>> The second solution I see would require to split the initial
>> repository in two and maintain a kind of link like svn:externals
>> (except that the feature doesn't exist in hg and that the svn
>> implementation is not ideal).
>
> (...)
>
> You have a few questions here sort of rolled together IMHO.
>
> (...)
>
> Lastly, does the history need to be preserved at all?  Could you just
> copy all the files out of one repo into a brand new one and just start
> there?

I'm new here, but for what it's worth, it seems to me that this is by  
far the most sane answer: to create three new repositories, and leave  
the old one for reference, with a hook to prevent new pushes.

--
	Jordi
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